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Pastimes : The Boxing Ring Revived

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To: Lane3 who wrote (4571)2/18/2003 2:13:08 PM
From: cosmicforce  Read Replies (1) of 7720
 
<I'm hard pressed to identify any good reason why action on their behalf is warranted while we are ignoring the rest of the SOBs of the world and their victims.>

And it isn't just people killing people that is causing people to be killed. It isn't even in the top 5 causes of death worldwide. Here are the statistics for kids under 5 that are preventable (10 MM per year):

who.int

Add to that, tobacco, a sacred cow here in the U.S., and you've got most of the death caused worldwide.

ash.org.uk
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